The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 12th August 2019

There are 14 across clues and 13 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 12th August 2019. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	See 9
AAcross 5:	Dated term for 22 is retained in America
AAcross 9:	Prince ruling with father exploits awkward silences
AAcross 10:	Rude sailor visiting priest during period of sexual excitement
AAcross 11:	Reincarnated editor reborn as actor
AAcross 13:	Wild horse runs out into part of 21
AAcross 14:	One German scientist contracted to meet another one and another
AAcross 17:	Girl nuts about stealing cattle
AAcross 18:	Seaweed turned into household implement
AAcross 20:	Lad combining moves in display of agility	LIMBODANCING
AAcross 23:	Fresh paint applied to a container for toys and sweets
AAcross 24:	Romeo with American mobile home crossing river to get to mountain in the Black Hills of Dakota
AAcross 25:	Delicate embroidery originally attached to leather pants
AAcross 26:	Farmer's tool chest broken with donkey's foot
DDown 2:	Restaurant preserves distinctive character
DDown 3:	Vegetable in barge converted into fat
DDown 4:	Shameful attempt to steal answer books
DDown 5:	Enlarge on treaty rewritten by legal official
DDown 6:	Cold fellow carrying lamp heading off to get good outer layer
DDown 7:	Ophelia prone to hog part of stage
DDown 8:	Delightful guest has no Italian vermouth for inspector
DDown 12:	Staunchly patriotic companion gets gold, plus French wine first
DDown 15:	Can containing hot and sticky what-d'you-call-it
DDown 16:	Accommodation for Swift in prison? About time!
DDown 19:	Winner of American beauty pageant getting partner
DDown 21:	Device for stopping movement of barrel on slope
DDown 22:	Principal ingredient of regular charcoal